Affiliate Program

FAQ

What is the Autodesk Affiliate Program?

The Autodesk Affiliate Program allows you to earn money by placing links to our products on your website. Visitors can purchase our products on the Autodesk site through these links and we pay you a commission for the sale.

How do I join the Autodesk Affiliate Program?

We have partnered with CJ Affiliate to manage our affiliate program. Please apply here: CJ Affiliate. Your application will be reviewed. Once approved, you will receive an e-mail with your membership information and instructions on how to get started.

Does it cost me anything to become an Autodesk Affiliate?

Applying and joining the Autodesk Affiliate Program is free and there is no minimum sale requirement.

What is CJ Affiliate?

CJ Affiliate is one of the top affiliate advertiser networks worldwide. The company manages tracking, reporting and commission payout for our affiliates.

Can I place Autodesk links or banners anywhere on my site?

Yes. You know your customers and their needs and shopping behavior better than we do. You have the flexibility to place the Autodesk links anywhere on your site and blogs once your application has been approved. Optimal placement is crucial to help you maximize click-through rates and sales resulting in more referral fees to you. Note: you may only use text links, logos, banners, and product images provided to you through CJ Affiliate.

How often will new banners become available?

We offer a selection of standard and promotional banners that feature current offers for most of our software products that are sold through our site. Promotional banners update automatically; you just copy and paste the code from CJ Affiliate. We can also create custom banners upon request.

I have more than one website and some are outside the United States. Am I still eligible for the Affiliate Program?

Yes. We accept and review applications from many countries and you can have more than one website to promote our products. To streamline the process, you get one affiliate account with all your sites.

I don't have a website or blog. Can I still apply to the Affiliate Program?

No. To become a member of the Affiliate Program, you must have a website or blog that we can review.

Whom should I contact if I have questions about the program?

To learn about new program features and get up-to-date performance reporting, log into your publisher account. If you can't find the answer to your questions, you can e-mail us at: autodeskaffiliateprogram@autodesk.com.

Technical issues and questions should be directed to CJ Affiliate using the "Contact Us" tool provided in the CJ interface.